The Relationship Amongst Stress, Temperament, and Immune Function in Brahman Cattle

The studies described herein were designed to determine the influence of temperament on stress hormones and the immune system in response to various stressors. These stressors included transportation, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) challenge, and adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) challenge. In the first transpor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burdick, Nicole Cassandra
Other Authors: Welsh, Jr., Thomas H.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-08-8254